This list shows 84 grasses that are native to your location, and are carried in nurseries. Plants are ordered by their popularity in gardening applications.
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1. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
3. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
6. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
7. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
8. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
9. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
10. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
11. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
12. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
13. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
14. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
17. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
18. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
19. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
20. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
21. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
22. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
23. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
24. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
25. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
26. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
27. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
28. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
29. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
30. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
31. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
32. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
33. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
34. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
35. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
36. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
37. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
38. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
39. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
40. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
41. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
42. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
43. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
44. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
45. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
46. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
47. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
48. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
49. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
50. Silver Bluestem
Bothriochloa saccharoides
51. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
52. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
53. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
54. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
55. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
56. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
57. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
58. Carpet Grass
Axonopus compressus
59. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
60. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
61. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
62. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
63. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
64. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
65. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
66. Shortfruit Rush
Juncus brachycarpus
67. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
68. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
69. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
70. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
71. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
72. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
73. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
74. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
75. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
76. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
77. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
78. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
79. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
80. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
81. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
82. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
83. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
84. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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